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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:39-41

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“Now our Lord might have come forth from the womb in the stature of mature age, but this would seem like something imaginary; therefore His growth is gradual, as it follows, And the child grew, and waxed strong.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:39-41 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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